The Land Of Promise (1895) - Bourget, Paul
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The Land of Promise is a novel written by French author Paul Bourget and originally published in 1895. The story follows the life of a young Frenchman named Andr¿¿¿¿¿ Mariolle, who is struggling to find his place in the world. After inheriting a large sum of money, Andr¿¿¿¿¿ decides to leave France and travel to Egypt, where he hopes to find a new purpose in life.In Egypt, Andr¿¿¿¿¿ meets a wealthy Frenchwoman named Madame Juliette Cyprien, who is also searching for a new direction in life. The two become close friends and eventually fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by the…mehr

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The Land of Promise is a novel written by French author Paul Bourget and originally published in 1895. The story follows the life of a young Frenchman named Andr¿¿¿¿¿ Mariolle, who is struggling to find his place in the world. After inheriting a large sum of money, Andr¿¿¿¿¿ decides to leave France and travel to Egypt, where he hopes to find a new purpose in life.In Egypt, Andr¿¿¿¿¿ meets a wealthy Frenchwoman named Madame Juliette Cyprien, who is also searching for a new direction in life. The two become close friends and eventually fall in love, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that Madame Cyprien is already married.As Andr¿¿¿¿¿ and Madame Cyprien navigate their feelings for each other, they also grapple with the cultural differences between France and Egypt, as well as the political tensions of the time. The Land of Promise is a richly detailed exploration of love, identity, and the search for meaning in a rapidly changing world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Paul Bourget (1852-1935) was a French novelist, critic, and essayist who played a significant role in the French literary scene of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bourget was known for his psychological novels and his exploration of the themes of morality, religion, and identity. Bourget's work often focused on the conflicts between tradition and modernity, and his characters were often torn between their desire for progress and their longing for the past. He was interested in the human condition and the struggles we all face in finding our place in the world. Bourget's most famous works include "Le Disciple" (1889), "La Terre Promise" (1892), and "Cosmopolis" (1892). "Cosmopolis" is a novel that explores the conflict between the modern and the traditional, set against the backdrop of Rome. Bourget was also a prominent literary critic, and he played an important role in shaping the French literary scene. He was a member of the prestigious Académie française and was highly regarded by his peers.